How Long Can a Vehicle Be Impounded for Driving Without a License?
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The impounded motor vehicle, if the driver, owner, or manager fails to provide the legal proof of the impounded vehicle within 30 days, fails to complete the necessary procedures, or does not come forward to handle the matter, and still does not come forward to handle the matter after being notified by the traffic management department of the public security authority and after a 3-month public announcement, the traffic management department of the public security authority will send the motor vehicle to a qualified auction agency for auction, and the proceeds will be turned over to the state treasury. More details are as follows: 1. Time Limit for Handling: After a motor vehicle is temporarily impounded, the driver, owner, and manager of the motor vehicle should bring all the legal documents of the temporarily impounded vehicle to the traffic management department to apply for retrieval within 30 days. 2. Legal Basis: According to Article 107 of the Implementation Regulations of the Road Traffic Safety Law of the People's Republic of China, for motor vehicles impounded in accordance with Articles 92, 95, 96, and 98 of the Road Traffic Safety Law, if the driver, owner, or manager fails to provide the legal proof of the impounded vehicle within 30 days, fails to complete the necessary procedures, or does not come forward to handle the matter, and still does not come forward to handle the matter after being notified by the traffic management department of the public security authority and after a 3-month public announcement, the traffic management department of the public security authority will send the motor vehicle to a qualified auction agency for auction, and the proceeds will be turned over to the state treasury; illegally assembled motor vehicles will be dismantled; motor vehicles that meet the scrapping standards will be scrapped; motor vehicles involved in other illegal and criminal activities will be transferred to the relevant departments for handling.